| 黑 | hēi | black / dark / sinister / secret / shady / illegal / to hide (sth) away / to vilify / (loanword) to hack (computing) | ![]() |
| 阴凉 | yīn liáng | shady | ![]() |
| 不明不白 | bù míng bù bái | (idiom) obscure / dubious / shady | ![]() |
| 不三不四 | bù sān bù sì | (idiom) dubious / shady / neither one thing nor the other / neither fish nor fowl / nondescript | ![]() |
| 背阴 | bèi yīn | in the shade / shady | ![]() |
| 绿阴 | lu:4 yīn | tree shade / shady | ![]() |
| 勾当 | gòu dàng | shady business | ![]() |
| 暧昧关系 | ài mèi guān xì | shady relationship / affair / adulterous relationship | ![]() |
| 荫凉 | yìn liáng | shady and cool | ![]() |
| 阴面 | yīn miàn | shady side / dark side | ![]() |
| 株 | zhū | tree trunk / stump (tree root) / a plant / classifier for trees or plants / strain (biology) / to involve others (in shady business) | ![]() |
| 靉 | ài | cloudy / shady | ![]() |
| 土豪劣绅 | tǔ háo liè shēn | local bosses, shady gentry (idiom) / dominant local mafia | ![]() |
| 阴凉处 | yīn liáng chù | shady place | ![]() |
